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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
1,573 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 11 of 79
Shortly before 6 o'clock last night the South Blocks mine was the scone of much confusion, the nows that an accident, had occurred underground having gained our…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The wheelers at the Dudley colliery again struck yesterday owing to their demand for increased pay not being complied with. The mine is, in consequence of the action…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The ambulance was summoned to the Proprietary mine this morning. A miner named R. Nelson, a single man, sged 25, was at work at the 1200ft…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Giving evidence bofore the commission that is inquiring into the cause of the recent creeps at Newcastle, William Humble, the senior inspector of collieries, said that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There is a strong feeling in colliery circles that the management of the Dudley mine should prosecute the wheelers who have gone out on strike…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →George Conway, a prospector at Wandong, was yesterday oharged under the new Goldbuyers' Act with having gold in his possession supposed to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Edward Medal, to be awarded for bravery in mines, will be of two classes, first and second. The form of the first class will be that of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill shares were quoted on 'Change to-day as follows:—Proprietary, 57s. 6d.; British, 14s.; Block 10, 58s. 9d.; North, 36s. 3d.; South, 7[?]s. 9d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →George Conway, a prospector, was charged at the City Court this morning with having in his possession gold supposed to have been stolen. Evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Warden's Court this morning (before Mr. M'Kensey) the Argus Silver Mining Company, represented by Mr. Broadbent, applied for six months' suspension of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The death is announced of Charles Brown, formerly chief det[?]ve at Wellington, and well known through his association with criminal episodos in New Zealand and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Australasian gold yield for January shows a considerable falling-off as compared with the returns for January, 1907, and had it not been for a good…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"The Minor's" correspondant at White Cliffs writes:—The opal market is still at low ebb. Activity is expected to set, in next month. A large quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The fact that the Airly miners on strike have approached he Premier with the object of incducing him to intervene and find a solution of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A settlement of the dispute between the Westport Coal Company and the miners at Denniston (Westland) has been arrived at (wrote the "Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Broken Hill shares were quoted on Change to-day as follows:—Proprietary, 55s.; British, 13s. 6d.; Block 10, 56s. 3d.; North, 33s. 9d.; South, 67s. 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The strikers at Dudley met at the colliery to-day, and decided to resume work on condition that the summonses were withdrawn. The management…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Owing to a heavy hurst in the Bakers Creek mine yestwday evening two miners were seriously injured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A How of water bursting from Simson's workings, Western mine (Zeehan) yesterday broke through from the b[?] tom of the shaft to the rise recently put…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There are no signs of improvement in the position in regard to the northern coal industry. The events of the current weak indicate the seriousness of…
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